Case Study $1$

Article: Why Three Media Giants Made a Hail Mary Bet on Sports Streaming. The Wall Street Journal, February $11,2024.$

Assignment Questions

$1.$ Briefly discuss the stakeholders that are pertinent to this case.

$2.$ Using what you know about strategic management, particularly the concepts and terminology covered in the chapters and voiceovers for Chapters $3,4$ and $6,$ analyze the new venture. What are the key dynamics that led to its creation?

$3.$ Do you think the new venture will be successful? Defend your answer.

Chapter $3-$ The Topic: External Analysis.

The Analytical Tools:

$$ The PESTEL Model

$$ Porter$$s Five Forces Model

$$ Dynamic Industry Groups.

Chapter $4-$ The Topic: Internal Analysis.

The Analytical Tools:

$$ The Resource$-$based View of the Firm

$$ Strategic Activity Systems $($Value Chain$).$

Chapter $6-$ The Topic: Business$-$level Strategies.

The Analytical Tools:

$$ Generic Strategies

$$ Strategy Canvas.